What is the current market value for Dismal Backwater?

The standard market value for this Common card is $0.33.

Is the foil version worth more than the regular card?

No, the foil version is priced lower at $0.28 compared to the standard version.

What is the card number for Dismal Backwater in the Foundations set?

Dismal Backwater is card number #261 in the Foundations set.

Dismal Backwater (Foundations) — MTG Card Value

Name: Dismal Backwater (Foundations) — MTG Card Value
Brand: Common

Foundations

What the Dismal Backwater from Foundations is worth — market price for the single.

Dismal Backwater (Foundations) value — Market $0.3 · Foil $0.3. Prices updated August 2026.

Set · FoundationsRarity · CommonNumber · #261

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Item details

Brand: Common
Set: Foundations
Rarity: Common
Number: #261

Dismal Backwater (Foundations) value

The Dismal Backwater from Foundations (#261) has a market price of $0.30, with the foil at $0.30.

What drives the price

For Magic singles, set, rarity, condition (NM vs played), and playability/format demand drive value. First printings, foils, and cards that see competitive or Commander play hold value best; reprints soften prices.

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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Market	$0.3	eBay sold comps
Foil	$0.3	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the current market value for Dismal Backwater?: The standard market value for this Common card is $0.33.
Is the foil version worth more than the regular card?: No, the foil version is priced lower at $0.28 compared to the standard version.
What is the card number for Dismal Backwater in the Foundations set?: Dismal Backwater is card number #261 in the Foundations set.